Courts New legal filing seeks to remove Cannabis Commission from licensing process The filing by Alabama Always asks a Montgomery County judge to appoint a special master to determine applicant compliance. Josh Moon7 days ago
Courts LDF joins lawsuit challenging racist electoral practices in Newbern The plaintiffs claim that they have continually faced unlawful discrimination in attempting to vote and hold office in Newbern. Jacob HolmesSeptember 13, 2023
Courts Plaintiffs ask special master to consider VRA remedial plan as remedy The VRA plan was rejected by the Republican House majority in favor of a plan by Speaker Pro Tem Chris Pringle, R-Mobile. Jacob HolmesSeptember 12, 2023
Courts The Cannabis Commission has problems with its own witnesses The AMCC wants to block affidavits from its own witnesses. Josh MoonSeptember 7, 2023
Courts Cannabis Commission determined its own rule was an undue burden The AMCC determined its 10mb limitation was just cause to grant amended applications months after the original deadline. Bill BrittSeptember 6, 2023
Courts Federal court rejects latest Alabama congressional map The judges criticized the state for failing to follow the Supreme Court order to create a second opportunity district for Black voters. Jacob HolmesSeptember 5, 2023
Courts AG Steve Marshall seeks to prosecute out-of-state abortion care Marshall asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former abortion providers in the state seeking injunctive relief. Jacob HolmesSeptember 1, 2023
Courts Alabama lawmaker arrested on voter fraud charge David Cole has faced a lengthy election challenge related to his residency. Josh MoonAugust 29, 2023
Courts Alabama Supreme Court allows construction of Intercoastal Waterway bridge to resume The court ruled that state immunity prevents John Cooper from being sued in his official capacity when the relief sought would violate the state's... Jacob HolmesAugust 25, 2023
Courts Legal battle over cannabis licenses continues, AMCC still blocked from issuing licenses A hearing to determine if the AMCC violated the state's Open Meetings Act will carry forward on Monday. Josh MoonAugust 25, 2023
Courts Cannabis Commission proposes voiding licenses for the second time The Commission, in a court filing, proposed voiding the licenses and then re-issuing them to address violations of the Open Meetings Act. Josh MoonAugust 22, 2023